Re: HELP PLEASE printing single characters!

2015-12-02 Thread Dylan Riley
On Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at 7:09:23 PM UTC, Ian wrote: > On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 12:58 PM, Dylan Riley wrote: > > hi all, > > I have been trying to figure out all day why my code is printing single > > characters from my list when i print random elements using r

HELP PLEASE printing single characters!

2015-12-02 Thread Dylan Riley
hi all, I have been trying to figure out all day why my code is printing single characters from my list when i print random elements using random.choice the elements in the list are not single characters for example when i print, print(LIST[random.choice]) i get: ["e", "x", "a", "m", "p", "l", "

anyone tell me why my program will not run?

2015-11-20 Thread Dylan Riley
i am learning python and was tasked with making a program that flips a coin 100 times and then tells you the number of heads and tails. I have done so coming up with this piece of work but it doesnt run can anyone help me out? #This is credited to dylan print(" \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ D FLIPS

Re: error help import random

2015-11-20 Thread Dylan Riley
On Friday, November 20, 2015 at 11:06:05 PM UTC, Rob Gaddi wrote: > On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 15:15:42 -0500, Terry Reedy wrote: > > > On 11/20/2015 12:22 PM, Dylan Riley wrote: > >> This is my fortune cookie program i wrote in python. > >> the problem is it will not ru

error help import random

2015-11-20 Thread Dylan Riley
This is my fortune cookie program i wrote in python. the problem is it will not run past the first line of input. could someone please identify the error and explain to me why. here is the code: #the program silulates a fortune cookie #the program should display one of five unique fortunes, at ran